Children who don’t get a pertussis vaccine are 23 times more likely to get the possibly fatal disease, researchers say.
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Archive for May, 2009
Skipping Vaccines Means More Whooping Cough – 331th Edition
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Poor Neighborhoods Lack Retail Clinics – 330th Edition
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Walk-in retail clinics can help people without insurance get medical care. But a study says they are hard to find in some areas.
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Swine Flu Scare Reveals Anemic Hospitals – 329th Edition
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Though the swine flu outbreak fell short of a full-blown international crisis, the incident shows how underprepared the nation’s hospitals are for a real health emergency.
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Study: 1 In 5 Adults Uses Pool As Toilet – 328th Edition
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009A new study by the Water Quality and Health Council found that nearly one in five adults admits to urinating in a swimming pool instead of using the toilet.
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Green Your Grill To Improve Your Health – 327th Edition
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009Grilling food gives it a special taste — but it can also add dangerous substances to the air and your body. Learn how to go with a greener grill.
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Skipping Vaccines Means More Whooping Cough – 326th Edition
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009Children who don’t get a pertussis vaccine are 23 times more likely to get the possibly fatal disease, researchers say.
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Poor Neighborhoods Lack Retail Clinics – 325th Edition
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009Walk-in retail clinics can help people without insurance get medical care. But a study says they are hard to find in some areas.
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Swine Flu Scare Reveals Anemic Hospitals – 324th Edition
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009Though the swine flu outbreak fell short of a full-blown international crisis, the incident shows how underprepared the nation’s hospitals are for a real health emergency.
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Study: 1 In 5 Adults Uses Pool As Toilet – 323th Edition
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009A new study by the Water Quality and Health Council found that nearly one in five adults admits to urinating in a swimming pool instead of using the toilet.
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NY Has 2nd Swine Flu Death – 322th Edition
Sunday, May 24th, 2009A woman died over the weekend of swine flu, becoming the city’s second victim and the nation’s 11th.
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